CDC recommends everyone age 6 months and older get a fall 2023 COVID vaccine.
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CDC recommends fall 2023 COVID vaccine for everyone 6 months and older: Here’s what to know and where to get it
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Your Fall 2023 COVID Cheat Sheet
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We pulled together a cheat sheet with links to resources so you know where to go if you need to stock up on rapid tests, what to do if you’re sick or exposed, and where to find answers to some common COVID questions.
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What you need to know about Flu and RSV shots this fall
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We have immunizations and treatments to help protect us from flu and RSV.
Health Headlines
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Madison public health offers tips to stay safe in the heat this week
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The weather will be dangerously hot this week, so Public Health Madison and Dane County has tips for dealing with the extreme heat and staying safe.
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West Nile virus in Wisconsin confirmed
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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Public Health Madison & Dane County have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a Wisconsin resident this year.
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Public health adapts air quality response amid new alert, changing climate
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Public Health Madison and Dane County (PHMDC) rolled out parts of a new response plan to air quality alerts as smoke from Canadian wildfires again descends on Wisconsin.
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Health officials warn public after 3 overdose deaths on Madison's east side
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Three people died in the last two and a half days from overdose deaths, according to a spokesperson from Public Health Madison & Dane County.
News Releases
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Public Health Offers Free Private Well Testing for “Forever Chemicals”
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Period Party at Madison Public Library Helps Families Get the Facts about Menstruation
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MADISON, WI – Madison Public Library and Public Health of Mad
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Cooling Centers Available During Excessive Heat Warnings
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The heat and humidity are creating a dangerous combination this week, with heat indices predicted to approach 110...